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Chicago motorcycle accident lawyer working on deadly left turn case

March 21, 2012 17:21

Illinois motorcycle crash attorneys at Abels & Annes are currently representing the family of an accident victim who was tragically killed in a September, 2011 collision. The motorcyclist, a wife and mother of two small children, was driving her bike eastbound on Montrose approaching its...

Auto accident lawyer representing Chicago woman on uninsured claim

March 19, 2012 17:13

Illinois injury lawyers at Abels & Annes are hard at work on a car crash claim for a local resident. The case arises out of a collision which took place on August 23, 2011 at approximately 9:07 a.m. The plaintiff was injured when the automobile she was riding in was involved in a collision with...

Chicago work injury lawyer keeps on settling cases

March 16, 2012 20:27

Illinois work comp attorney Nicole Sommerfeld has had a busy year so far, making some of her clients very happy. In one workers' compensation case, she obtained over $46,000 for a Chicago public school teacher who was hurt when she slipped and fell on ice in a teacher parking lot. The accident...

Chicago auto accident attorney takes on uninsured motorist claim

March 12, 2012 22:29

Illinois car crash lawyers at Abels & Annes are currently representing a Dolton, Illinois resident who was injured in an accident. This claim arises out of an automobile collision which took place at or near the intersection of Lincoln and Dorchester in Dolton on August 11, 2011, at approximately...

Illinois slip and fall lawyers reach $85,000 settlement

March 10, 2012 16:07

Chicago premises liability attorneys recently reached a good settlement for a client in a tough case. The incident occurred at a local health club where the plaintiff was playing basketball with friends. He was not a member of the club and was not officially allowed in as a guest. He entered the...

City Maps Out Bicycle Accidents in Chicago

March 08, 2012 22:49

Thought bicycling accidents in Chicago weren't a big deal? Think again! According to Crash Portal, there have been more than 4,930 bicycle accidents reported in the City of Chicago from 2007 to 2009. And these accidents claimed the lives of a dozen cyclists. The distribution of these accidents...

New Dummy Reducing Risks of Injuries in Car Accidents in Chicago and Elsewhere

March 05, 2012 16:59

Chicago child injury attorneys at Abels & Annes often handle cases where kids have been hurt in traffic collisions. A new crash test dummy is hitting the market and it's being used to help keep your child safe in the event of a car accident in Chicago and elsewhere. According to the National...

Expressway Six-Car Accident in Chicago Kills 2, Injures 3

March 02, 2012 13:08

A recent six-car accident in Chicago killed two people and injured three others, according to WLS 890AM. The accident happened on Dan Ryan Expressway near West 47th Street at about 11:15 a.m. Illinois State Police report that alcohol may have been a contributing factor in this accident. ...

CDOT Still Working to Achieve Goals to Reduce Risks of Bicycle Accidents in Chicago

February 27, 2012 15:57

Even in the middle of winter, Chicago accident attorneys at Abels & Annes receive phone calls about collisions involving bicyclists. More and more area residents are riding bicycles, and motorists often fail to keep a proper lookout for them. Just this morning I was behind a vehicle in traffic...

Illinois Tip-Over Accident Injures Child

February 22, 2012 17:10

Another child has suffered some serious injuries in Chicago because of a falling TV, according to NBC Chicago. A large, box-style television set reportedly fell off of a bookshelf and onto a 2-year-old girl. Local police say that the accident happened around 3 p.m. at the little girl's home on...